WU-TANG CLAN MASTERMIND RZA TO RECEIVE 2024 NAMM INNOVATION AWARD AT THE PRESTIGIOUS TEC AWARDS   Revered producer and the mastermind behind the influential hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, RZA (Robert Diggs) will be presented with the TEC Innovation Award at The NAMM Show’s 2024 TEC Awards on Saturday, January 27 in Anaheim, California. The award honors individuals that have set the highest standards of excellence in the creative application... 

Musician: BILLY CROCKETT Video: “That’s Something” BILLY CROCKETT FEATURED AT BLUE ROCK’S COOL NIGHTS 21 FINAL TWO NIGHTS—THIS THURSDAY & FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16-17   Billy Crockett, along with Liz Longley and Scott Mulvahill, will be featured at Christmas at Blue Rock for the final Cool Nights 21 livestreaming concert series—this Thursday and Friday, December 16-17. Billy Crockett is a performing songwriter, producer and multi-instrumental... 

Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview Artist:  DANNY SCHMIDT Video:  “Black & Blue”  DANNY SCHMIDT & CARRIE ELKIN FEATURED AT BLUE ROCK ALIVE! IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL CONCERT Danny Schmidt and Carrie Elkin will be the featured artists this Thursday (August 20) at Blue Rock aLIVE!—a unique virtual summer concert series—featuring iconic Austin-based artists every Thursday this summer. Blue Rock’s innovation, quality and creativity... 

Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview Musician:  BILLY CROCKETT Song:  “That’s Something” (from In Session)  BILLY CROCKETT FEATURED AT BLUE ROCK ALIVE! IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL CONCERT Billy Crockett will be the featured artist this Thursday (August 13) at Blue Rock aLIVE!—a unique virtual summer concert series—featuring iconic Austin-based artists every Thursday this summer. Blue Rock’s innovation, quality and creativity is evidenced... 

Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview Musician: BILLY CROCKETT Video: “The Question Pool” from the new album In Session  BILLY CROCKETT, NEW ALBUM IN SESSION, DONATES 100% OF SALES BETWEEN NOW AND MAY 15, 2020 TO COVID-19 RELIEF Billy Crockett is a performing songwriter, producer and multi-instrumental session man with a dozen albums, decades of memorable songs and tours. He is creative director of Blue Rock Artist Ranch and Studio in... 

VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Musician:  SHANI ROSE Music Video: “Stronger Together” Shani Rose partners with Whole Planet Foundation Shani Rose is embarking on a new journey which appears to have limitless possibilities. She has partnered with Whole Planet Foundation, and along with another singer-songwriter, Katie Ferrara, they begin “The Road Less Traveled Tour” on March 8 in their hometown Los Angeles. This is a unique... 

VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Musician:  BONNIE BISHOP Video: “Poor Man’s Melody” Songwriters: Bonnie Bishop & Jimmy Wallace BONNIE BISHOP Web-Exclusive Interview with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David Photo credit: Jeff Fasano “Dreams are lifetime visions,” says Grammy-winning songwriter Bonnie Bishop. “And life is valleys and mountains. And if you can accept that, you’ll be fine.” Bishop... 

VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Musician:  BILLY CROCKETT Music Video: “Rabbit Hole”     BILLY CROCKETT Web-Exclusive Interview with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David Tell us about the song “Rabbit Hole” coming to you in a dream. When I started writing again last year, my dream life began to stir—as though it was saying “Oh, well if you’re paying attention, finally, dig this.” I’d... 

Kaleo performs for the packed audience. SESAC Brings Excitement to SXSW 2015 SESAC showed up in a big way at the largest music festival in the world, bringing the most cutting edge talent in the industry to SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas. SESAC rocked the popular annual event with a showcase at  one of the city’s top hotspots, Lamberts, with performances by such talents as Milk & Bone, Kink Ador, Ryan Corn, Heeney, Kaleo, Surfer Blood... 

FOLK ALLIANCE at SXSW SXFOLK2015 – AUSTIN, TEXAS THREADGILLS WORLD HEADQUARTERS SATURDAY, MARCH 21 (301 West Riverside Drive—Riverside @ Barton Springs Rd) FREE (no badge or wristband needed) – All ages welcome OUTDOOR STAGE 12 Noon: Reverend Payton’s Big Damn Band 1 pm: Bill Kirchen & Redd Volkaert 2 pm: Sam Baker 3 pm: The Stray Birds 4 pm: The Fairfield Four 5 pm: The McCrary Sisters 6 pm: The HillBenders present TOMMY: A... 

BMI’s “Powered By” Campaign Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), a global music rights organization, announced various new technical upgrades and highlighted its new corporate positioning campaign at a “Powered By” focused press briefing at the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival in Austin. The briefing featured not only BMI executives, but also top-earning BMI Live singer/songwriter Granger Smith, who has benefited directly from the... 

Guitartown/Conqueroo In Conjunction w/M Music and Musicians and AllMusic Present Block Party Kickoff 2013 11am – 9pm, Wednesday, March 13 at The Dogwood/Molotov, 715 W 6th St./ 719 W. 6th St. Austin, TX 78701 OUTSIDE STAGE DOGWOOD: 11am TBA 12pm SHURMAN 1pm JAMES MCMURTRY 2pm HOWLIN’ BROTHERS 3pm MIKE SCOTT & STEVE WICKHAM of THE WATERBOYS 4pm AMERICAN AQUARIUM 5pm TBA 6pm CHUCK MEAD & THE GRASSY KNOLL BOYS 6:55pm BILLY JOE SHAVER 8:00pm... 

Presented with M Music & Musicians Guitartown/Conqueroo Kickoff Party Wednesday, March 14, at the Dogwood in Austin The Guitartown/Conqueroo Kickoff Party, presented with M Music & Musicians magazine, will hit SXSW on Wednesday, March 14, from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Dogwood (formerly Mother Egan’s), 715 W. 6th St. in Austin. View additional information and schedule here >>   Thomas Dolby Thomas Dolby at Guitartown... 

MPRESSFEST SXSW 2012 New York, NY – MPress Records is proud to present its annual official MPressFest SXSW party, with newly confirmed headliner Semi Precious Weapons, at The Soho Lounge in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 17th. The party starts at 12:00pm and is sponsored by M Music & Musicians and other supporters of MPress Records. This year’s line-up includes: MPress Records flagship artist & Independent Music Award Winner Rachael...